The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1887-03-23
KATE FOWLBR'S BABBLING
SANITARY MEASURES ON HER BANKS Tc
ENSURE HEALTH.
Interesting Lawsuit---Amendet to the
"Baptist Courier"...A Meeting for
GreenwOOd's Scribe :. A Score OF

| Other Matters.
N1NETY-S1x, S. c., March %, 1887.
| Trial Justice Moore had his hands full on
last Wednesday. The case Of David Aiken
VS.. Hartzog & Hays, suit for damages.
Plaintiff charged that defendants had traded
sonnd n consideration Mr. Wardaw Smith
represented the plaintiff and MIR. VIM. n.
Graydon the defendants. A great many wit
nesses were examined and those two young
attorneys displayed wonderful skill and tact aci,
for this business. Judge Moore decided for
the defendants We noticed several gentle
men from abroad attending the trial: Among
Charles COBB, Robert Tarrant, Jr.,, Thornweli
McLees and Thomas Cobb of Greenwood;
Messrs. j. D. Coleman, -. Stacy and w. X:
Dantzer, of Coronaca, and Manual Werts OF
Edgeield. The case excited good deal of in.
| terest. We understand notice OF appeal
was entered by the court.
1t Is said by knowing ones that Mr.. Geo. C..
Probst has the best garden In town.
| Mr.. L. NJ. Fouche and family who have been
boarding for some time have gone to house
Miss Jones of Woodruff who has been visit
ing Mrs. A. s. Osborne has returned home
Mr.. H. K. Turner killed hog last week tn at
week that weighed 375 pounds net.
Col Wallingford has had two more more dr9ses 3SG
| OF mules to arrive. He also has some splen-
did saddle and harness horses.
Capt. Hale is weather prophet and knows
Just exactly when 1t Is going to rain, Ii you
M Mr. George George Miller M M thinks of studying phar-
macy and going into the drug business.
Kaff1r corn and number one yellow seed
corn for sale by Mr.. James Rogers, Jr.
Mr.. Wyatt Aiken was in town one day last
week.
We slncely hope our town council will pass
an ordinance forbidding the penning OF hogs
da the eonend td at 11 they
keep their pens clean; others, that # kept IN
an open lot there is no danger. We hope the
town council will not allow, them kept In
tNtu, fan tas RlQn-
dered. perhaps, than any town In the up
country, and in order to outlive these re-
ports let lis use cleanliness. Let the Town
council carry out the recommendations OF
| Capt. McCasan is still buying. q few first
class mixers for MIR. A. ]. Quattlebaums Au-
Mr.. IT. Gallagher the artist thought of going to
Greenwood soon. but the run upon him for
his fine work has been so great that he Will
have to tarry with US little longer. He Is
certainly fine artist.
It is the hardest matter in the world now to
get Col. Wallingford to tell O joke or anec-
dote. He is afraid the boys will snore on him
again.
will soon close his sale book for guanos, so
those who expect to use the article had better
apply ut once.
Mr. Duckett says do not use good Latin
/ will give him little Dutch next time. Fer.
haps he will understand 1t better.
The Antrevlle correspondent suggests that
"Mac" and myself shake hands. Well, o.
fered to meet him half way, and made ample
apology.
We had no idea of being called to task for
what We said about the correspondent OF the
| Baptist Courier. We do not read that excel
lent paper and got our information through
another journal. We trust Col. Hoyt will
accept this amende. We are glad that we are
mistaken.
The contingent from Greenwood in attend
ance upon Judge Moore's court last Wednes-
day was quite fine looking set OF men, and
we nominate Warden Hill for the legislature
Col. James H. Rice has been Invited and has
accepted the invitation to address the Alumni
OF Furman University some time in June.
Capt. McCaslan's 20-months-old half Jersey
heifer is giving three gallons of milk per day.
She Is O good one.
John MCGEE, colored. was fined ten dollars
and costs for shooting Mr.. Gnulden's dog.
Mr. E. S. Addison has some beautiful pure
blooded Berkshires. He bought his founda-
tion stock from Mr.. James Rogers
Col. Rice will deliver the annual address at
Clinton College at their Commencement.
The people Of Due West and community
will have an opportunity to see Mr.. r. L..
Pratt's fine stallion "Rex." He Is fine
young horse Of superior breeding. Lovers Of
fine stock would do well to examine him.
Mr.. H. r. Turner thinks that guano pays, as
well, If not better, OH corn than any other
crop. There is no doubt about this, We will
use it freely. A ton OF good fertilizer used on
20 acres Of ordinary land will double the
yield of corn. EAST END.